Local Attractions
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Jane Austen's House Museum
The novelist Jane Austen is known worldwide for her popular novels describing the society of pre-industrial England. She spent the last eight years of her life here at Chawton in the 17th century house which is now preserved in her memory. Come and visit us and let us tell you the story of Jane Austen and her family.
Website: www.jane-austens-house-museum.org.uk
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Beaulieu National Motor Museum
Whether your interest is as an individual, a motor enthusiast, or as a member of an interest group or educational party, when it comes to cars, motorbikes, commercial vehicles, motoring eccentricities and memorabilia, the National Motor Museum is firmly in the driving seat.
Website: www.beaulieu.co.uk
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Stratfield Saye House
In the heart of the English countryside on the Hampshire/Berkshire border, you'll find the elegant, but intimate, Stratfield Saye House, home to the Dukes of Wellington since 1817. The house and gardens offer an intriguing and informative insight into the life of the Great Duke of Wellington.
Website: www.stratfield-saye.co.uk
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Thruxton Motor Sport Centre and Kart Centre
Watch car racing, be involved with racing or just go to the UK's premier kart racing circuit in the UK offering an exhilarating 1100 metre kart race track, first class hospitality and catering facilities to ensure everything you need for corporate karting events, individual/team championships, open karting races, private kart functions and junior kart racing.
Website: www.thruxtonkarting.co.uk
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Wellington Country Park
350 acres of woodland, parks and lakes, ideal for children and including play areas, crazy golf and miniature train rides.
Website: www.wellington-country-park.co.uk
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Beale Park
400 acres of parkland and water meadows along the banks of the River Thames.
Website: www.bealepark.co.uk
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Marwell Zoo
Marwell Zoological Park is owned and run by Marwell Preservation Trust, a registered charity dedicated to the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats both locally and internationally. The Zoological Park in Hampshire is open daily from 10am.
Website: www.marwell.org.uk
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Legoland
A fun day out to be enjoyed by all the family, with over 50 thrilling rides.
Website: www.legoland.co.uk
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Royal Windsor
History galore including Windsor Castle, St Georges Chapel, The Household Cavalry Museum and Frogmore House. Lovely walks and boat rides along the Thames. Numerous restaurants and shops to enjoy.